NOPD: Man dies following Central City shooting

New Orleans police are investigating a shooting in Central City that claimed the life of an unidentified man. The incident occurred Saturday around 10:16 p.m. in the 1100 block of South Tonti Street.

Police say that responding officers arrived on scene and found the unresponsive victim, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the body. He was brought to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries.

If you have any information that could help police with this case, you are asked to call NOPD homicide detective Leonard Bendy, Jr at 504-658-5300 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.